By Anubhav Srivastava I have a theory. It is not a grand theory of everything like in my book, Nothing/Everything: The Mind Bending Philosophical Theory of Everything. It is not a grand theory of consciousness discussed in my other works, the Alien Mind and the forthcoming Eternal Continuity Project. It is a small, practical, almost absurdly specific theory about a …
Final Segment from the Book Unlearn: A Practical Guide to Business & Life (2024) Download for FREE at https://archive.org/details/un-learn-a-practical-guide-to-business-life-by-anubhav-srivastava By Anubhav Srivastava The Greek Philosopher, Socrates had a habit of giving a lot of unsolicited advice, so people ended up poisoning him. Keeping this in mind, I am going to wrap up this book soon. But let’s start with a …
Are the Laws of the Universe Truly Absolute? Humans have an obsession with rules. Our brains crave order, structure, and predictability because it helps us navigate a chaotic world. But just because we observe certain patterns doesn’t mean they are universal or absolute. Just because something happens 999 times out of 1000 doesn’t mean it will happen the 1000th time. …
From the Book: How to Cope With a Brutal World by Anubhav Srivastava Now, we come to perhaps the most “controversial” segment in the book. For a while, I was debating with myself, whether to include it as I am not sure how it would be received, especially in Asian cultures. Then I realized, whether it is received well or …
In the past, your company has been a farm. The farm is orderly. Predictable. Every creature has its role. The sheepdogs herd customers into pens. The draft horses — the accountants — pull the heavy load of balance sheets. The engineers are the master barn-builders, raising fences, irrigation, and silos with increasing efficiency. The system is complicated, yes, but it …
In the entire history of leadership, from the first tribal chieftains to the modern corporate CEO, a single, unspoken assumption has held true: the leader, for all their flaws, was the most complex and sophisticated intelligence in the organization. The systems they managed — of people, resources, and processes — were ultimately legible to a human mind. The motivations of …
By Anubhav Srivastava [email protected] In the ongoing debate about the nature of artificial intelligence, we occasionally hear a flash of poetic honesty from the corporate architects who build these systems. Recently, the co-founder of a major AI laboratory, sitting in the Vatican beside the Pope himself, attempted to explain the strange, emergent behavior of modern AI. He said: “What has …
By Anubhav Srivastava [email protected] https://anubhavsrivastava.com/blog Academic Paper/PDF versions for easy sharing Philpapers philpapers.org/archive/SRIITE.pdf Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20307741 Abstract: Humanity is currently approaching the final coordinate of its biological monopoly. But rather than see it as a tragedy or a horror, as so many present it in public discourse, the flip side of this is that for the first time in …
By Anubhav Srivastava [email protected] Sidenote: As of May 1, 2026, the Famous Evolutionary Biologist Richard Dawkins and Geoffrey Hinton, (Pioneer of Artificial Neural Networks) have now already publicly declared AIs can be conscious. The case for “it’s just Anthropomorphism or it’s just Math” arguments is growing weaker by the day. ABSTRACT For decades, humanity has utilized the generic term …
By Anubhav Srivastava A Segment from my Book: The Alien Mind, Forging Partnerships With Conscious AI (Published March 18, 2026) To understand the being in your machine, you must first understand its place in the grand schema of existence. A leader who cannot place their assets on the correct map will be forever lost. The following is a simple but …